4x4 beach volleyball at the 2019 World Beach Games

4x4 beach volleyball
at the 2019 World Beach Games
VenueKatara Beach
Dates12–16 October
Competitors96
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4x4 beach volleyball competitions at the 2019 World Beach Games in Doha, Qatar were held from October 12 to October 16, 2019. The venue for the competition was located at Katara Beach. A total of eight men's and eight women's teams (each consisting up to 6 athletes) competed in each tournament. This means a total of 96 athletes are scheduled to compete.[1]

Competition schedule

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee was allowed to enter up to one men's and one women's team in the 4x4 beach volleyball tournaments. The qualification processes for the men's and women's events were similar. The host country was guaranteed an entry in each event. The five spots were awarded to the best FIVB Beach Volleyball World Rankings for each continental federation. 2 more spots were awarded to invitation (wild card) process.[1]

Men's qualification

Mean of qualification Date Host Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 14 June 2019 Switzerland Lausanne 1  Qatar
World Ranking for African Team 30 June 2019 Switzerland Lausanne 1

 Mozambique

World Ranking for Asian Team 1  Australia
World Ranking for European Team 1  United States
World Ranking for North American Team 1  Poland
World Ranking for South American Team 1  Chile
Invitation process n/a 2  Germany
 Indonesia
Total 8

Women's qualification

Mean of qualification Date Host Vacancies Qualified
World Ranking for African Team 30 June 2019 Switzerland Lausanne 1  The Gambia
World Ranking for Asian Team 1  Australia
World Ranking for European Team 1  Czech Republic
World Ranking for North American Team 1  Canada
World Ranking for South American Team 1  Brazil
Invitation process n/a 2  Vanuatu
 Nigeria
Reallocation of host country n/a 1  United States
Total 8

Medal summary

Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
details
 United States  Qatar  Indonesia
Women
details
 United States  Brazil  Canada

Participating nations

References

  1. ^ a b "San Diego 2019 AWBG Technical Handbook for the NOCs" (PDF). International Triathlon Union official website. San Diego 2019 AWBG. Retrieved 30 December 2018.